In Old English, the species was referred to as foumart, meaning "foul marten", in reference to its strong odour.

Genetic divergence without spatial isolation in polecat Mustela putorius populations.

There is also the Mustela putorius or European polecat.

The European polecat (Mustela putorius) can be found in both urban and country environments.

European polecats Mustela putorius were found to engage homosexually with non-sibling animals.

European polecats (Mustela putorius)

She was the sixteenth Royal Navy ship to be named after the domestic mammal Mustela putorius.

In and around the big trees hunted the wildcat, pine marten, polecat (Mustela putorius), and wolf.

The 'ferret' is a Domestication mammal of the type 'Mustela putorius furo'.

The European Polecat (Mustela putorius) has recolonised the western edge of the Forest in recent years.

One mustelid, the ferret ('Mustela putorius furo'), has been domesticated since ancient times, originally for hunting rabbits and pest control.

A ferret, the domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo), is a small animal from the Mustelidae family.

The ferret (Mustela putorius furo) is a domesticated mammal belonging to the family Mustelidae.

The name comes from colonial Dutch fisse or visse due to its resemblance to the European polecat (Mustela putorius).

Dogs of this type were kept for the difficult and dangerous hunting of fitch (Mustela putorius) and otter (Lutra lutra) in the water.

Widely shown in frogs (Agile frogs, Rana dalmatina), polyandry was also documented in polecat (Mustela putorius) and other mustelids.

KITSON LOGUE describes Mustela putorius furo, better known as the domestic ferret, as "a funny little guy."

For example, in the ferret (Mustela putorius furo), it is caused by estrogen toxicity, because female ferrets are induced ovulators, so mating is required to bring the female out of heat.

The European Polecat Mustela putorius exhibited a rare dark phenotype similar to the European mink Mustela lutreola phenotype which is directly influenced by peculiarities of forest brooks.

A Polecat-Ferret Hybrid is a cross between a European polecat (Mustela putorius) and a ferret (Mustela putorius furo).

It was most likely domesticated from the European polecat (Mustela putorius), although it is also possible that ferrets are descendants of the Steppe polecat (Mustela eversmannii), or some hybridization thereof.

The European polecat (Mustela putorius) - also known as the black or forest polecat (as well as a host of other names) - is a species of mustelid native to western Eurasia and North Africa.

In Old English, the species was referred to as foumart, meaning "foul marten", in reference to its strong odour.

The nose pad (20 mm wide by 25 mm long) is about three times wider than that of Mephitis mephitis.

The skunks of Martha's Vineyard are of the species Mephitis mephitis.

Striped Skunk (Mephitis mephitis)

Raccoons (Procyon lotor) and striped skunks (Mephitis mephitis) may also capture young.

Mephitis mephitis, the striped skunk species, is the most social skunk and the one most commonly domesticated.

S. mephitisi - skunk (Mephitis mephitis)

The striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis) is an omnivorous mammal of the skunk family Mephitidae.